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🌱 Patch AM: Western Springs’ Cooper King scores in Illinois Wesleyan’s dominant road victory

Spotted on the Western Springs calendar: Fall Fashion Jewlery Sale

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Morning Western Springs! We've got the scoop on the latest happenings in town. Read on to get looped in. ☕️️

In today's newsletter:

  • Western Springs' Cooper King scores in Illinois Wesleyan's dominant road victory

Also on today's calendar: Fall Fashion Jewlery Sale and 9 more events.

Today's riddle: Why do some birds fly south for the winter? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Monday: Very warm, with a high of 86 and low of 68 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
  • Tuesday: Very warm with periods of sun, temps: high: 83, low: 65.
  • Wednesday: Mostly cloudy and cooler, with a high of 67 and low of 56 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Football leads wire-to-wire in 44-7 win at Carroll (herald-review.com) — Western Springs is represented on the field as Illinois Wesleyan senior receiver Cooper King, a Lyons Township alum, hauls in a fourth-quarter touchdown during a 44-7 rout of Carroll University. The detailed recap highlights a dominant offensive performance, stingy defense, and how King's late score capped an 11-play drive in the College Conference of Illinois and Wisconsin matchup.
   

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🗞 Nearby News

Brookfield

  • Grey Phoenix hosts 'Beauty in Death' art exhibit (rblandmark.com)
  • 'Is she crazy?': Woman accused in Rufus King case arrested after Brookfield truck theft (wisn.com)

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Ok Western Springs! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!

-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: "Why do some birds fly south for the winter?" — Because it's too far to walk..! (Thank you Theresia F. for sending it in!)
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